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1 min read • 26 Sep 2026

Wakefield stun Wigan to reach first Grand Final

Wakefield Trinity reach their first Super League Grand Final where they will face Warrington Wolves after stunning Wigan Warriors 33-6 in the semi-finals....

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4 min read • 26 Sep 2026

Knicks turn page on championship summer with complacency challenge looming at training camp

It’s human nature to relax. Rest on laurels.The Knicks spent a summer soaking in the adulation, appearing at more events and national TV shows than any team in NBA history. At least that’s the way it felt the past th...

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1 min read • 26 Sep 2026

Wakefield shock Wigan to reach first Grand Final

Wakefield Trinity produce a sensational upset to reach their first ever Super League Grand Final and end Wigan Warriors' hopes of a treble in 2026....

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3 min read • 26 Sep 2026

Karl-Anthony Towns, Knicks reportedly 'tens of millions apart' in contract talks

There is common ground in the ongoing contract extension talks: Karl-Anthony Towns wants to stay in New York and even retire someday as a Knick; New York wants to keep the center who was a key part of its championship co...

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2 min read • 26 Sep 2026

Hawks announce training camp roster

ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 5: Jalen Johnson #1, Nickeil Alexander-Walker #7, and Corey Kispert #24 of the Atlanta Hawks celebrates during the game against the Utah Jazz on February 5, 2026 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Geo...

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4 min read • 26 Sep 2026

Luka Doncic stepping up as leader Lakers need him to be

As the Lakers move on from the franchise’s LeBron James era, they understood many things would depart with the league’s all-time leading scorer.The biggest among them: the four-time league MVP’s voice. And his lead...

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2 min read • 26 Sep 2026

Hornets' Kon Knueppel likely to miss start of season with hamstring strain

Kon Knueppel will miss all of training camp and, very likely, the start of the season after injuring his left hamstring, the Charlotte Hornets announced. He will be reevaluated the first week of the season (the week of O...

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3 min read • 26 Sep 2026

Lakers fans are going to miss Lawrence Tanter

You may not know his name. You may not know his face. But you know his voice. If you’re a Lakers fan, you’ve likely heard longtime PA announcer Lawrence Tanter, who died at age 76. Los Angeles Lakers public addres...

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4 min read • 26 Sep 2026

Saturday Posted & Toasted Notes: KAT talks, falling stars, camp decisions, life choices

UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1900: Zoology - Reptiles - Thorny devil or lizard (Moloch horridus). (Photo By DEA / C. DANI I. JESKE/De Agostini via Getty Images) | De Agostini via Getty Images Back-to-back daily Notes posts are al...

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5 min read • 26 Sep 2026

The Lakers will have a new defensive identity this season

SALT LAKE CITY, UT - OCTOBER 27: Grayson Allen #8 of the Phoenix Suns drives to the basket against Walker Kessler #24 of the Utah Jazz during overtime of their game at the Delta Center on October 27, 2025 in Salt Lake Ci...

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7 min read • 26 Sep 2026

Preview: Scottie Barnes is the linchpin of this Raptors’ roster

CLEVELAND, OHIO - MAY 03: Scottie Barnes #4 of the Toronto Raptors stands for the national anthem prior to Game Seven of the First Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs assistant coach at Rocket Arena on May 03, 2...

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5 min read • 26 Sep 2026

Are these Nuggets enough for Nikola Jokić?

The Nuggets have spent years trying to survive the minutes without Nikola Jokić. They've won plenty of games and a championship along the way, but the problem has kept coming back. Over the past five regular seasons...

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